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January 27, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE

Northwest Aggregates Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

I NAME WAS STAD3ING ON EXTENSION LADDER WITH A CUTTING TORCH IN HIS LEFT HAND. IN THE PROCESS OF ADJUSTING HIS FOOTING, ACCIDENTLY, HE PUT THE LIT CUTTING TORCH UP HIS RIGHT COVERALL SLEEVE. H E SUFFERED SECO3D AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS FROM HIS WRIST TO HIS ELBOW.

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